Fans of novelty music have all heard "The Bricklayer's Song", I have always thought of it as mere clever lyrics, so imagine my surprise...
Tag: Ephemera
Fun facts to know and tell
There is something wrong with this, but I can't quite put my finger on it. Apparently pigs used to brush their teeth with their own hair? The...
The Future is now, sort of.
Television "screens" will hang on the walls. An electric heat pump will use outside air to cool your house in summer, heat it in winter. Also, Your...
She’s dangerous!
Teresa got an old photo album at the Goodwill for some project, and there were several pictures of this badass left in there.
Barrel of Fun 1953
I think the lady has been sampling the "Barrel of Fun" assortment.
Ethyl has gas.
If I was a gas station attendant back then, and if someone asked for the gas with Ethyl in it, I would have been obligated to mutter "If Ethyl don't...
Our public library rules! Or uh, rocks! Whatever!
My daughter got a bigfoot library card and was excited about that. She told me about it and that they have a bunch of different fun designs. To...
PIONEER CLUB: The honest Casino
The famed historic Pioneer Club lays it on the line in this 1948 gaming guide
Everything old is new again
The origins of Tylenol I am not a pharmacist, but I think 3 grains is a lot. Then again, people didn't usually visit the drugstore for a mere...